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submitted into the record and shall issue a recommendation based on the <br />following considerations and criteria: <br />a. Criteria aPPlicable to all PUDs: <br />i. PUD complies with all amendment criteria in KCC <br />Chapter 17.98; <br />ii. PUD makes economic and efficient use of land, <br />streets, and Public services; <br />iii. PUD preserves usable open space, important natural <br />features, and other amenities; <br />iv. PUD provides site design features that reasonably <br />mitigate off-site impacts; and <br />v. Public benefits of PUD outweigh the effect of the <br />modification of underlying zoning standards. <br />b. Additional criteria applicable to PUDs on Rural Lands: <br />i. PUD is developed in a manner that maintains rural <br />character; <br />ii. Non-residential uses within PUD are designed at a <br />scale appropriate for rural area and intended to serve <br />only the residents of the PUD; and <br />iii, PUD provides appropriate transitions to sunounding <br />properties and land uses. <br />iv. All new structures shall comply with the applicable <br />standards contained in: (1) "Fire Safety Considerations <br />for Developments in Forested Areas: Fire Hazard <br />Severity Rating and Recommended Standards" <br />(Northwest lnteragency Fire Prevention Group) <br />Washington Department of Natural Resources Severity <br />Type Rating System; (2) standards adopted by Kittitas <br />County Fire Protection Cooperative - <br />"Recommendations For Fire Safety and Prevention of <br />Forest and Range Land in Kittitas County lncluding <br />Rural, Commercial and Private Developments"; and/or <br />(3) Urban Wildland lnterface Code for structures <br />outside a fire district. <br />2. Final development plan: The Director shall evaluate and the Board shall <br />approve final development plans for the PUD, provided the conditions <br />imposed on the prelirninary PUD approvat, if any, have been satisfied- (Ord' <br />2013-001, 2013)